http://forums.animecons.com/showforum.php?fid/10/Conventions are always looking for new staff. Check what positions are open in the AnimeCons.com forums!enFri, 02 May 2008 07:36:56 GMTFri, 02 May 2008 07:36:56 GMT240http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssFusionBB 2.2 (www.fusionbb.com)http://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/697/http://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/697/ Things are going well, but we still need more volunteers. If you're interested you can now reach me at a more official contact. That is hr@animethon.org.
Also! Animethon has moved to a new date! It is now moved to Augost 8-10. If you have any questions please ask.

Shaun Gratton
Director of Human Resources
Animethon 15 ]]>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:29:32 GMThttp://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/635/http://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/635/THE T-MODE VOLUNTEER CORPS WANTS YOU!

Volunteers are an integral part of T-MODE and we’re always looking for responsible and courteous individuals to participate. We have many volunteer positions to fill and some responsibilities may vary.

Some positions include:

Assistant Event Coordinators
Security
Runners
Registration Assistant
Public Relations
Audio/Visual Techs
Con Suite Assistant
Set up and Tear Down
Video Operators

For more information on joining please contact volunteer@tmode.org with your name, age experience and hours available and we will take care of the rest!

You can also visit www.tmode.org or www.tmodeonline.com for details.

Experience is appreciated but not nessesary.
]]>Sun, 09 Mar 2008 18:50:56 GMThttp://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/585/http://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/585/Be a Part of Canada's Premiere Anime Convention!

Anime North is looking for People with a passion for Anime and Game Shows to help out with running the game shows for the 2008 Convention.

Positions/Responsibilitie s Include:

• Researching and writing questions
• Game board Operations
• Audio Operations
• Set-up/Tear-down
• contestant assistance and direction

Benefits Include:

• Free registration
• Staff Shirt
• Staff Access (in other words, Available Sanctuary!)
• Hotel Accommodations (at a reduced rate)
• Access to Mailing List
• Flexible Meal Plan (Yes, you WILL be Fed!)
• Ample Opportunity to participate in the Convention

and much more....

All interested persons can send a e-mail at bionixnation@aol.com

Best of luck and thank you for saving my sanity in advance.

Ken Campbell
Game Show Coordinator
Anime North 2008

]]>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:06:36 GMThttp://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/576/http://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/576/ My name is Shaun Gratton. I work for Animethon 15 on behalf of A.S.P.A(alberta society for asian popular arts). We are currently recruiting volunteers age 14 and up.
The positions we are looking to fill are general volunteer(14+) and projectionist(16+).
Security unlike past animethons is going to be handled seperately and will not be selected from the general volunteer pool, but one thing to mention is that you do need to be 18+ in order to apply for this position.
The asapa site is currently down for maintanance and as such I would ask that anyone interested please IM me and I will provide appropriate contact details to send your info to.
Thank you again for reading and hope to see you all there^_^! ]]>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 23:01:49 GMThttp://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/532/http://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/532/
Due to some of our judges not returning in 2008, Anime Boston is looking for three qualified individuals to act as Craftsmanship judges for our Masquerade and Hall Costume Contest events.

What’s in it for you?
· Free admission to the convention.
· Priority seating at the Masquerade for yourself and a partner.
· The privilege of presenting your own award onstage at the Masquerade.
· The great feeling that comes with knowing you helped pull of some great events at the largest Anime Convention in the northeast!

What we are looking for:
. FAIR AND IMPARTIAL individuals who will perform their duties in an honest and ethical manner
· Experienced/Award winning individuals who can adequately inspect costumes and props and evaluates them in a fair and objective manner.
· Excellent communication skills, and a professional attitude.
· Dedicated workers who are willing to put in a minimum of 10 hours of work during the convention.
· Prior judging experience recommended, but not required.
· Familiarity with the International Costuming Guild’s guidelines and ethics recommended, but not required.

Job responsibilities:
· Attending all judging blocks. (These will occur from 12pm – 6pm on Friday March 21st, and 10am – 12pm Saturday March 22nd.)
· Attending the Masquerade on Saturday, March 22nd from 7pm to approximately 10pm.
· Willingness to fully explain the basis behind, and present a “Judges Award” at the Masquerade, preferably in costume.
· Please be advised that if you are accepted as a judge for either competition, you will be ineligible to participate in both the Hall Costume Contest and the Masquerade.

Timeline:
· We will be accepting applications for judges until February 1st.
· All applicants will be notified of our decisions by February 15th.

Still interested? Please cut and past the following info, fill it out, and send it to me in either a PM or an email (masqurade AT animeboston DOT com) :

***

Name:
Email:
Contact phone #:

Have you attended Anime Boston Before? (Y/N)
Have you been a judge at Anime Boston before? (Y/N)
Do you have any prior experience judging Masquerades or Hall Costume competitions? (Y/N)
If so, what conventions, and what years?

What are some of your areas of expertise? (Props, Jewelry, Beading etc.)

Have you won any awards for your costumes? (Y/N)
If so, please describe:

Why do you desire to become a craftsmanship judge for Anime Boston?
What unique experiences will you bring to the table?


I hereby declare that I have read and understood all rules and guidelines for the Anime Boston 2008 Masquerade and Hall Costume Contest, and if chosen as a judge, I will make all my decisions in a fair and unbiased manner. I understand that failure to do so will result in my dismissal from the judging panel.

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]]>Sat, 15 Dec 2007 20:31:20 GMThttp://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/403/http://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/403/ Position: Media Liaison
Location: Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Posted: August 12, 2007

Northern Anime Festival’s liaison department is looking for an energetic individual to fill an open position in our department. We currently have an opening or the Media Liaison position.

The media liaison will liaise with media agency to arrange adequate and appropriate coverage of Northern Anime Festival. The media liaison will be responsible for drafting policies, guidelines and applications for media agencies to follow. The media liaison is responsible for the approval of media agencies applications and issuing of media memberships.

The media liaison will liaise with the public relations department to develop information packages to be relayed to media agency.

The media liaison will be responsible for initiating communications with potential media agencies.

A successful candidate will possess the following:
- Sound knowledge in the Microsoft Office tools such as word, excel and outlook.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Previous experience in journalism or a journalism student is an asset but not required.
- Self-motivated and leadership skills.
- Resident of Durham Region an asset but not required.

Benefits:
- Free admission to Northern Anime Festival 2008
- Free Staff (shared) accommodations during NAF’08
- Free food in the staff lounge and dining area
- Plus more!

Please send all resumes and cover letters to hr@northernanime.ca
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We're currently looking for an energetic individual to full the position of Hotel Liaison. Job description as follows:

The hotel liaison will liaise with the conventions hotel to arrange room blocking before the convention. Additionally the Hotel liaison will be responsible for dealing with reservation problems and facilities snafus during the convention.

The hotel liaison will liaise with the guest liaison and the programming director in determining the requirements of room blocks for guest. Additionally the hotel liaison will liaise with the human resources department for room blocks needed for staff and volunteers.

The hotel liaison should be able to budget for hotel necessities based off the previous year’s needs and present their budget to their departments director.

The hotel liaison should be present at all meetings scheduled with the venue to ensure consistency with their room bookings.

The hotel liaison will be responsible for keeping adequate notes relating to all their communications with the hotel and with staff.

Requirements:
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Self-motivated and a team leader
- Sound knowledge in Microsoft office suite
- Previous experience in tourism industry is an asset but not required
- Preferred residence in Durham region, however not required.

Benefits include:
- Free admission to Northern Anime Festival 2008
- Free staff (shared) accommodations.
- Free food in the staff lounge and in the dining area.
- plus more...

Please send all cover letters and/or resumes to hr@northernanime.ca with the position title as the subject.
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Responsibilities:
• Must attend all online planning meetings.
• Ensures that the events are starting and running on time.
• Assists with any room transitions that may occur.
• Assists with line control and seating for the larger events.

Benefits:
• Free JaniCon 2007 membership and JaniCon 2007 Staff (black) T-shirt.
• Free hotel accommodations for the duration of the convention.
• Free breakfast, lunch and dinner during the convention while you are working.
...and more.


Applications:
Please email the following information to mmurray@janicon.org:

• Full Name
• Age
• Email
• Telephone number
• City & State
• Description of Convention Experience (if any)
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Responsibilities:
• Must attend all online planning meetings.
• Ensures that the registration system remains online, lines move smoothly and handles any situations that arise.
• Assist with Registration opening and closing procedures

Benefits:
• Free JaniCon 2007 membership and JaniCon 2007 Staff (black) T-shirt.
• Free hotel accommodations for the duration of the convention.
• Free breakfast, lunch and dinner during the convention while you are working.
...and more.


Applications:
Please email the following information to mmurray@janicon.org:

• Full Name
• Age
• Email
• Telephone number
• City & State
• Description of Convention Experience (if any)
]]>Fri, 29 Jun 2007 20:45:37 GMThttp://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/354/http://forums.animecons.com/showtopic.php?tid/354/ www.aandgohio.com

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